Since October 2014, Global Sustainable Energy Solutions Pty Ltd (GSES) has been running a Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training day for accredited solar installers. Due to the success of these courses, GSES had developed a new set of three courses for 2016. The GSES CPD program offers installers the opportunity to complete all of their […]
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New tech article about Professional Development in the Energy Storage Industry
GSES has released a new tech article about Professional Development in the Energy Storage Industry and who needs it? The ever increasing publicity and media surrounding ‘Energy Storage’ is promulgated by all sectors of the energy market: industry journalists, network operators, energy retailers, equipment retailers, wholesalers, system designers and installers. What training is currently available […]
New tech article about : I got 99 problems and a switch ain’t one!
GSES has released a new technical article about correct isolator installation and selection Correct isolator selection and installation is an extremely important aspect of ensuring PV systems are safe and up to standard. Through the extensive inspection work that GSES has conducted, and feedback from industry, interpreting isolator data sheets can be tricky for many […]
New tech article about State FITs ending
GSES has released a new technical article about State FITs ending and what will happen next? Next year at about this time, three states will terminate part of their feed-in-tariff programs: Victoria’s Transitional and Standard Net metering programs end on 31 December 2016, South Australia’s Customer Group 4 Net metering program ends on 30 September 2016 and New South Wales’ $0.60/kWh […]
New Article about Manufacturer’s Specifications for DC Isolators
Confusing specification sheets and wiring diagrams can lead to instances of incorrectly wired DC isolators, so GSES has produced a clarification document for solar installers. A sample of this article is provided below; read the full PDF on the GSES website. DC Isolators: What are the Manufacturer’s Specification Sheets Really Telling You? Solar photovoltaic (PV) systems use […]
AS/NZS 5033:2014 Grid Connect Updates
With the recent updates to AS/NZS 5033 to AS/NZS 5033:2014, there are necessary changes to the GSES Grid Connected PV Systems Design and Installation training manual. These changes are available online for free in the publications section of our website.
GSES signs MOU with NESC
GSES and NESC group photo; from left to right: Chris Martell (Principal Engineer, GSES), Mr Ivan Liu (NESC), Mr Junjun Zhang (Division Director, PV Experiment & Test Division), Susan Neill (Director, GSES), Mr Ding Jie (Vice Director, New Energy Research Institute), Geoff Stapleton (Managing Director, GSES). On Monday 3 November 2014, GSES formed a […]
PD Days: 115 CPD points in 1 day
View the course information or enroll now at the GSES Shop. GSES recently announced the launch of a continuous professional development (CPD) training day designed to help accredited solar installers maintain and expand their knowledge in a changing industry while meeting their accreditation renewal requirements in a single day. The solar industry and its scaled […]
Pacific island training
GSES trainer Aaron Bonanno (right) overseeing the training installation. September saw the conclusion of the recent IRENA-funded grid-connected photovoltaics (PV) training in the Pacific, which was coordinated by PPA and SEIAPI and delivered by GSES. GSES conducted a total of 6 training sessions in 5 island nations for both power utility and private industry personnel. […]
New article on storage
GSES recently released an article about energy storage options. A sample of this is provided here; to read the full article, visit the GSES Resources and Information page. We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions so please contact us at info@gses.com.au with ‘On-Grid Energy Storage Article’ as the subject. Grid Energy Storage The grid […]